On average there will be two major hurricanes every year and being prepared for disaster to strike is essential, regardless of how unlikely a disaster. Every few months the news broadcasts footage of damage caused by tropical storms, more often
Pick up any hunting, fishing or outdoors magazine this month and you will most likely find one common article; the potential transfer of federal lands to the states. It’s very easy to flip right past these articles especially when they
Throughout my outdoor career, I have come across such “lovely” people. Antihunters and vegans. They have called me unimaginable names and they have threatened my life and even threatened my families lives. They have just tried to tore me down because
Boiling your water is often needed in a survival situation due to the pollution in the water. Learning how to boil water with a portable stove is a great tip to have. Below is a video showing you how to boil water with
No matter how good of a safe haven your home is, your prepping should include a plan to quickly “bug out” (Get out of Dodge/ GOOD). This is because a number of after effects of an EVENT could negatively affect
If one were to look at Mama Donna and I and compare us to some 30’ish couple in an exclusive gated subdivision, who are a GS whatever federal government paper-shuffler and a mid-level lawyer in a big firm we’d look
Drilling a well in your own backyard can save you money or even your life. If you want to drill a well in your backyard cheaper and easier than you ever thought possible. The Well Drilling Instructional Course takes you
Homesteading can be defined as establishing a life of self-reliance in the home through growing crops and vegetables in a garden within the family compound. These gardens help in production staple food for the family as well as helping to raise
Whether it is natural or man-made, you have to survive the initial event or it is game over. In many cases, however, survival comes down to God’s grace. A tornado may make a direct hit on you, an earthquake could
Even though I am now surrounded by 20” or so of snow, I am thinking of spring when I do the checks on my prepping gear. One item on the list is to bring out my generator for its
